Price of lap band surgery:The Lap band surgical procedure has been approved in the USA. Clinical trials monitored by the FDA were done in selected hospitals around the country for the limited number of patients. Lap Band procedures are done in USA. The price range for Lap Band surgery is $6900 to $9000. Airport taxes [...]

 Risks of lap band surgery:Surgical Risks:The major risks associated with gastric banding are significantly less than other forms of bariatric surgery. Since the banding procedure does not involve opening of the gastric cavity and there is no cutting, stapling or bypassing, most of the side effects and potential for infection usually associated with obesity surgery [...]